President's Dream Colloquium on Obedience and Disobedience

Taking Action on Climate Change

The Impact of Civil Disobedience on Public Policy

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Recorded on January 29, 2015

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Spring 2024 President Dream's Colloquium

About the Speaker

Kathryn Harrison
Professor, Political Science, University of British Columbia

Kathryn Harrison is a Professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia. Before entering academia, she worked as an engineer in the oil industry, and as a policy analyst for both Environment Canada and the United States Congress. 

Dr. Harrison is a leading expert on Canadian and US environmental policy. She is the author or editor of several volumes, the most recent of which is Global Commons, Domestic Decisions: The Comparative Politics of Climate Change. She is active in two volunteer NGOs, UBCC350 and Voters Taking Action on Climate Change.

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